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Show 9 9 Meen;f, Thundiy, The Sanpete County F ederal Budget Amendment sentiment growing steadily Growing public concern called to amend the balancing movement. The Foundation notes that earlier this year balance the budget each Alaska became the 31st year. After 1979, the state requesting a constimovement for a consti- tutional convention for the tutional convention ap- purpose of drafting a peared to bog down for a balanced budget amendtime. The prospect of ment. In addition, resolufederal budget deficits tions calling for such a approaching and possibly convention have been exceeding $100 billion passed in one house of during each of the next several other states. several years, however, Under Article V of the U.S. U, S. about mounting federal Constitution so as to redeficiti is bringing re- quire that Congress , newed pressure on gress to propose a Concon- stitutional amendment requiring a balanced federal budget. This was pointed out in a study prepared by Utah Foun- the dation, private research organization. By the end of 1979. 30 states, including Utah had has brought renewed .requested that a constitutional convention be interest to the budget Constitution, Congress must call a constitu- - Miller's Bakery Thurs.-Sun- ' April two-thir- Foundation M., Safi., April 23, ' , n JJQ u .CAKES, OR ' Raisin BREAD. Hamburger a & doz. KLJaJ Hot Dog BUNS Drive-In- n Q Specials 17 Fri., Sat., April 16, Hard or Soft TACOS Delicious SHAKES Jadi I A ii jSakei Specials Good both at Millers Bakery ' in Manti or Snappy Foodtown in Ephraim 6 Our Place Cafe 9 9 . - . to Compliments of Tom's Car Wash next to Pearsons. of several by conventions in Low bank rates Free replacement for road hazard to 232 tread depth 40,000 radial wear guar. Free flat repairs Ask Free new valves for details Free rotation three-fourt- thereof before effective. become they Historically, all amendments to the U.S. Constitution thus far adopted were first proposed by Congress and then ratified by the states. The constitutional convention never has been used, except in the drafting of the original Constitution in 1787. According to. the Foundation, the idea of a balanced federal budget was standard doctrine during the first 140 years of the nations history. Between 1790 and 1930, the federal budget recorded surpluses in 94 of the years and deficits in only 46 of the years. Since 1930, the federal budget has been balanced only nine times and deficits have been reported 43 times. Federal deficits incurred during the past four years (1978-1981- ) Free rebalance No. 4 $395 Dm SPECIALS FBI., SAL, APmi 23, 24 mm All Passenger Car Redials m I ar $36.95 ar $41.95 ar $47.95 M Exchange Free Installation Plus $5 Group 27 m Trison Dread Sfeel Redid Shu AH iig tF Off mmm r registered during World ). War II Advocates of the constitutional amendment for a balanced budget contend that such an amendment is needed to control excessive fast processing stateCMegtio II those exceeded mo. terms 3-- 12 no card needed (1942-1945- Ftn. Green, Utah f Free Car Wash from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday 23rd proposed amendments must be ratified by the legislatures of (38) of the states or have rally o Street Danco Friday Night, April 23 from 6 p.m. 9 p.m. with Live Music in front of Pearson Tiro. three-fourt- lAngel Food 9 Froo refreshments for ovoryono! states calling a convention for amendproposing ments. In either case, the 0 (MBfofaGfeoo lIMfey . two-thir- . 15-1- analysts doubt that such a convention will ever be held, however. They indicate that the petitions by the states are being used mainly to pressure Congress into passing an amendment on its own. It is feared by many that it would be difficult to restrict a constitutional convention solely to the balanced budget issue, and that the gathering could become a runaway in which convention" would matters other many be considered. Amendments to the U.S. Constitution may be proposed either by Conwhenever gress, of the members of both houses deem it necessary, or by applica- -' tion of the legislatures of two-thir- Specials i tional convention if (34) of the state legislatures seek one. Page S4 April 22, 1933 M mmwmwiFff qf . 9 Liht Track Tires Al Sift government growth and reduce inflationary pressures. They maintain that deficit financing has allowed politicians to curry public favor with new and increased spending programs and avoid public displeasure that comes with higher taxes. Government, by financing these deficits through an expansion of the money supply, has been one of the major causes of inflation during recent years. Opponents, on the other hand, claim that such a constitutional amendment would destroy the flexibility needed to deal with ms, "Just Country" Harald & Norma Vance Dick Olsen & Mabel Ison siSlu0j gas'HQ f) qinmrcp Hocks $OQ88 & W per pair $425 passenger light truck FREE INSTALLATION Lasts! LIFETIME WHIM, IHMj IWUI McMm MUFFLER tmn un rapMcmnn 34" 528-367- 9 U UUMWIlN Mm Cm Mdw o FREE MOUIIT o ,j.t.u..h , i 4l:i i 265 11. 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